104 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Property Records

Lake County property record for 104 E Louis Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.293 acres (12,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$495,000 (Jul 2004)
Tax Bill$10,698 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-09-108-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-09-108-018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,848 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,309 sqft
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft
2nd Floor Area600 sqft
Upper Floors Area600 sqft
Basement Area957 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,750 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address104 E LOUIS AVE
CityLAKE FOREST
StateIL
Zip60045-2941
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionH.O.STONE & COS LAKE FOREST ADD. LOT 20 BLOCK 9
Legal SubdivisionH.O.STONE & COS LAKE FOREST ADD.
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionLAKE IL
Township / Civil DivisionWEST DEERFIELD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract864602

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of June 30, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address104 E LOUIS AVE, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2941
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 9, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20045598248
Prior Transfer DateMar 26, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0004122970
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionWest Deerfield Township
MunicipalityLake Forest City
Elementary School DistrictLake Forest School District 67 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictLake Forest Community High School District 115 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$196,844 (+4.84%) Land $78,594 Building $118,250$590,591 (+4.84%) Land $235,806 Building $354,785
2024$10,698.00 (+6.31%)$187,757 (+11.29%) Land $74,966 Building $112,791$563,327 (+11.29%) Land $224,920 Building $338,407
2023$10,063.00 (+14.9%)$168,710 (+5.09%) Land $71,944 Building $96,766$506,181 (+5.1%) Land $215,854 Building $290,327
2022$8,758.00$160,531 Land $67,770 Building $92,761$481,641 Land $203,330 Building $278,311

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1982–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJul 2022 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLAKE FOREST
serves 19,642 people · EPA ID IL0970800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead21 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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